Lucy Rinehart, DePaul University’s associate provost, addressed concerns of adjunct professors that were brought to light in a previous story reported by The DePaulia. Rinehart, who also spoke on the...
By a vote of 142 for and 82 against, adjunct faculty in Loyola’s College of Arts and Sciences voted to be represented by the Service Employees International Union, another win in the effort to unionize...
On Jan. 14, , DePaul University faculty received a letter addressing a campaign by the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) to unionize DePaul’s contingent faculty. While the tone of the email...
For one veteran adjunct professor at DePaul, the low pay, shaky benefits and the uncertainty that come with part-time status are a far cry from the rewarding academic career she imagined...
As national trends suggest university instructors are teaching more and being paid less, many are mobilizing to address issues of benefits and salaries. In many cases, they are organizing into unions,...
Wanda Evans-Brewer, an adjunct professor at DeVry University and Concordia University, is a Ph.D. on welfare. As some adjuncts in Chicago and across the country push to earn $15,000 per course, she...
As some adjunct professors push to earn $15,000 per course, here is what you need to know about adjuncts at DePaul and across the country:
Adjuncts are defined as faculty paid to teach a specific...
Here is how to define various faculty members at universities and other key terms. Read more in our investigation, Adjunct Agony.
Adjunct Faculty: “Adjunct faculty are faculty that are paid to teach...
While I enjoyed the DePaulia’s recent front page story on adjunct faculty trends both at DePaul and around the U.S., I felt the narrative needed some additional nuance.
I am the Director of the School...
We write this letter on behalf of DePaul’s student body to demand better treatment and livable wages for adjunct professors.
It is inevitable that adjuncts’ wages affect us as students in our academics....
[dropcap]O[/dropcap]ver time, higher education has transformed into a necessity for anyone wishing to succeed in life; however, a national crisis has reshaped the system and shifted it towards a money-focused...
